Osteoarthritis
Author | : Jeanne L. Melvin |
Publisher | : American Occupational Therapy Association, Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 24 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000043821426 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Osteoarthritis by : Jeanne L. Melvin
Download or read book Osteoarthritis written by Jeanne L. Melvin and published by American Occupational Therapy Association, Incorporated. This book was released on 1995 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Outlines the joints that osteoarthritis affects within the hand and describes a variety of therapy techniques, splint-wearing protocols, exercises, and activity modifications, providing space for the therapist to make specific recommendations. Surgical options, such as fusions and arthroplasties, are also detailed. A section on holistics discusses relaxation, nutrition, and total body exercise therapy.